CHEBI:7577 - nisoldipine

ChEBI IDCHEBI:7577
ChEBI Namenisoldipine
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DefinitionA racemate consisting of equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-nisoldipine. A calcium channel blocker, it is used in the treatment of hypertension and angina pectoris.
Last Modified21 April 2017
Wikipedia
Roles Classification
Biological Role:
calcium channel blocker  One of a class of drugs that acts by selective inhibition of calcium influx through cell membranes or on the release and binding of calcium in intracellular pools.
Applications:
cardiovascular drug  A drug that affects the rate or intensity of cardiac contraction, blood vessel diameter or blood volume.
vasodilator agent  A drug used to cause dilation of the blood vessels.
antihypertensive agent  Any drug used in the treatment of acute or chronic vascular hypertension regardless of pharmacological mechanism.
platelet aggregation inhibitor  A drug or agent which antagonizes or impairs any mechanism leading to blood platelet aggregation, whether during the phases of activation and shape change or following the dense-granule release reaction and stimulation of the prostaglandin-thromboxane system.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
nisoldipine (CHEBI:7577) has part (R)-nisoldipine (CHEBI:76918)
nisoldipine (CHEBI:7577) has part (S)-nisoldipine (CHEBI:76919)
nisoldipine (CHEBI:7577) has role antihypertensive agent (CHEBI:35674)
nisoldipine (CHEBI:7577) has role calcium channel blocker (CHEBI:38215)
nisoldipine (CHEBI:7577) has role cardiovascular drug (CHEBI:35554)
nisoldipine (CHEBI:7577) has role platelet aggregation inhibitor (CHEBI:50427)
nisoldipine (CHEBI:7577) has role vasodilator agent (CHEBI:35620)
nisoldipine (CHEBI:7577) is a racemate (CHEBI:60911)
IUPAC Name 
rac-methyl 2-methylpropyl 2,6-dimethyl-4-(2-nitrophenyl)-1,4-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarboxylate
INNs  Source
nisoldipineKEGG DRUG
nisoldipinumChemIDplus
nisoldipinoChemIDplus
nisoldipineWHO MedNet
Synonyms  Source
(±)-isobutyl methyl 1,4-dihydro-2,6-dimethyl-4-(o-nitrophenyl)-3,5-pyridinedicarboxylateChemIDplus
1,4-dihydro-2,6-dimethyl-4-(2-nitrophenyl)-3,5-pyridinedicarboxylic acid methyl 2-methylpropyl esterNIST Chemistry WebBook
Brand Names  Source
SularKEGG DRUG
BaymycardDrugBank
SyscorDrugBank
ZadipinaDrugBank
Manual XrefsDatabases
C07699KEGG COMPOUND
D00618KEGG DRUG
NisoldipineWikipedia
DB00401DrugBank
DE2549568Patent
US4154839Patent
HMDB0014545HMDB
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:454188Reaxys
CAS:63675-72-9KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:63675-72-9ChemIDplus
CAS:63675-72-9NIST Chemistry WebBook
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